Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Finland
Finland: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) was 15,675 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Finland, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Finland recorded 15,675 for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Finland peaked at 16,751 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1999.
That places Finland 35th out of 132 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 12,529 | — |
| 2014 | 12,227 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 12,271 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 13,141 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 14,271 | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 14,594 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 14,634 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 14,647 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 14,926 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 16,751 | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 15,832 | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 15,675 | -1.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 15,675 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,890, 3.2× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Finland's 15,675 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,322, 2.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2010s | 13,381 | 12,227 | 14,634 | 7 |
| 2020s | 15,566 | 14,647 | 16,751 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42,938 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,144 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,036 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 89,318 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 543,350 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 360,117 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0641 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Finland?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Finland was 15,675 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 16,751 in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1999.
- How does Finland rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Finland ranks 35th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release